30 September 2020
Make a Difference: How to Serve on Your Local School Council
Local School Councils play an important role in ensuring their school is accountable financially and in terms of student outcomes.
22 September 2020
Another Year of Positive Growth: 2020 Academic Report Card
Our students have made historic academic progress across any metric you could think of and continue to inspire us with their resilience and hard work.
16 September 2020
Celebrating our Hispanic Students, Teachers, and Families
Throughout the month on our blog, the district will be sharing the ways our virtual classrooms are creatively celebrating Hispanic culture.
15 September 2020
Four Steps to Postsecondary Success
It's as easy as: find, apply, choose, follow through.
08 September 2020
Welcome Back to School
Today is the first day of school, and even though it may feel different, it is the beginning of another year brimming with opportunities.
03 September 2020
Part One: This is Why I Teach
Follow Ms. Petrizzo, Mr. Spangler, and Ms. Griffin throughout the year to learn how they connect with and inspire their students.
01 September 2020
High School Educators Focus on Flexibility, Relevant Instruction for the Fall
Building relationships with students, focusing on social-emotional learning, and helping students develop intrinsic motivation are also top of mind.
18 August 2020
Final Framework for Learning Remotely in the Fall
When students start school on September 8, their day-to-day experience will look very different than it did during remote learning last spring.
04 August 2020
Summer Reading Initiative Helps Students Build Culturally Relevant Personal Libraries
Schools across the city have received hundreds of packs of modern, culturally relevant texts that students are able to keep.
30 July 2020
Parent Engagement a Key Piece of Camras Elementary’s Collaborative Culture
Principal Clariza Dominicci says a single question guides her thinking at Marvin Camras Elementary: how do we lead our community to prosper?
28 July 2020
Equity-Centered Approach Leads to Remarkable Academic Growth at Till Elementary
When leading a school, Till Elementary Principal Terea Peoples believes you need to approach every opportunity or decision with equity in mind.
21 July 2020
Summer Transition Resources for the CPS Class of 2020
Though the school year has ended, our postsecondary support staff have not stopped working to ensure students have the tools they need to succeed.